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1. (n.) curette
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
2. (v.t.) curette
to scrape with a curette.
Etymology: (1745–55; < F, =cur(er) to cleanse +-ette -ette . See cure)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) curette, curet
a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity
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1. (noun) curette
a scoop or ring with either a blunt or a cutting edge, for removing substances from the walls of a cavity, as from the eye, ear, or womb
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